Definition of Poindings

1. poinding [n] - See also: poinding

Lexicographical Neighbors of Poindings

poikilothrombocyte
poikilothymia
poikilotopic
poilu
poilus
poimenics
poinado
poinadoes
poinciana
poincianas
poind
poinded
poinder
poinders
poinding
poindings (current term)
poinds
poinsetta
poinsettas
poinsettia
poinsettia strain
poinsettias
point
point-and-click
point-and-shoot
point-and-shoot camera
point-blank
point-in-line
point-in-lines
point-of-care systems

Literary usage of Poindings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Decisions of the Court of Session: From November 1825 to [20th July 1841] by Scotland Court of Session, F. Somerville, J. Tawse, John Craigie, George Robinson, Charles Gordon Robertson, Scotland High Court of Justiciary, Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords (1832)
"Lord Ordinary is satisfied, that in all these provisions, ordinary ' poindings of moveables of persons—for the debts of persons were ' in view—not poindings ..."

2. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, House of Lords, Parliament, Great Britain (1840)
"... he endeavoured to carry through a sale of the moveables, under the poindings of the ground obtained by the postponed heritable creditors. ..."

3. An Institute of the Law of Scotland: In Four Books : in the Order of Sir by John Erskine, George Mackenzie, James Ivory (1828)
"... and poindings by a temporary ,('ге^с°а^4; but as the term ofthat act is now It, ... poindings ..."

4. Cases Decided in the Court of Session by Scotland Court of Session, Patrick Shaw, Scotland, Court of Session (1832)
"BUDDIES and KENNEDY, WS—HAKKY DAVIDSON, WS—Agents. poindings of the ground in any other way than by admitting that they are founded on a real right, ..."

5. The Practice of the Sheriff Courts of Scotland in Civil Causes by John Dove Wilson (1883)
"An ACT to amend the Law of Scotland in matters relating to Personal Diligence, Arrestments, and poindings.—16tb August, 1838. WHEREAS it is expedient to ..."

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